gibbet

gibbet

美 [ˈdʒɪbɪt] 　英 ['dʒɪbɪt]

• v.绞死；把(某人)吊在示众架上；使出丑
• n.绞刑架；绞台
• 网络起重臂；绞架；鬼娃树

词形变化

复数：gibbets  

英汉双解

英汉解释

n.	1. 绞刑 2. 绞架 3. (起重机的)臂
v.	1. 绞死,吊死 2. 把(某人)吊在示众架上;当众侮辱,使出丑

英英解释

n.	1. a tall wooden structure from which criminals were hanged in the past

例句

He was probably put on a crude wooden gibbet and made to stand in a loose, foetal position. It was fiendishly designed.

他可能是被放在原木的绞刑架上，然后竖起来，成为松弛的、胎儿一般的姿势。这是一种极为残忍的方式。

Only you'll be hanged by the honest men of Paris on a fine gibbet in a more splendid way.

只是你会比较体面地由巴黎的老实人把你吊死在一个好看的绞刑架上。

and to take them home for the gibbet would have been a cruel sort of kindness.

如果把他们带回国去再送上绞架，那也算不得仁慈。

Another example comes complete with a picture of a gibbet and dangling corpse.

另一个例子则完全是一副绞刑架和一具摇晃的尸体。

a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead.

一种死刑；受害者被挂在一个绞刑架上吊着脖子直到死亡。

When you hang from a gibbet for the sport of your own crows, we shall have peace.

当你挂在一个拉倒对这项运动的你自己的乌鸦，我们就有平安。

Montfau? on was, as Sauval says, "the most ancient and the most superb gibbet in the kingdom. "

正如索瓦尔所说的，隼山是“王国里最古老最良好的刑台”。

rather make My country's high pyramides my gibbet, And hang me up in chains!

我宁愿铁链套在我的颈上，让高高的金字塔作为我的绞架！

The presence of this gibbet sufficed to render gloomy all the surrounding places.

那刑台的存在足以使那一带显得阴森恐怖。

In "Tears of Sword" , the little girl falls in love with the little boy's corpse hanging in the gibbet, while the gibbet is a huge cactus .

在《刀子的眼泪》中，小女孩爱上了绞刑架上的小男孩尸体，而绞刑架只不过是一棵巨大的仙人掌。

if the next moment the gibbet's rope is round your neck!

纵使片刻间那绞刑架上的绳子将套上你的颈子！

That gibbet is always good to look at.

望着这个绞刑架总是有益的。

I warn you that you will be quiet--When the curfew of fear and the gibbet of unemployment make you obedient.

如果恐惧的宵禁和失业的绞架使你们俯首帖耳，我警告你们：你们将噤若寒蝉。

A gibbet once stood there not on connected with our history. But let that be.

以前那儿还立过绞架，跟咱们家历史可没关系。

We're that near the gibbet that my neck's stiff with thinking on it.

我们离上绞架的日子不远了，我一想到这一点连脖子都会发硬。

the black gibbet glooms beside the way.

路旁黑色绞架阴森森的。

At the end of the fifteenth century, the formidable gibbet which dated from 1328, was already very much dilapidated;

在十五世纪末，那骇人的刑台——上面记明是一三二八年建造的——已经十分老旧。